Taunggyi, situated in the northern Shan plateau and is the Capital city of Shan State, Myanmar. The City is on the mountaintop at the height of 4712ft above sea level. Once known as the Administrative City of British Colonial rule in Shan State. There are two Pagodas known as Shwe Phone Pwint and Myasein Taung on the hill top with panoramic view of the city Taunggyi.